RCAF Sees Progress on Recruitment and Retention Gaps
Lt.-Gen. Jamie Speiser-Blanchet reports positive steps in filling personnel gaps within the Royal Canadian Air Force, addressing critical recruitment and retention challenges.
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Military police cleared in drill that injured DND worker
Military police exonerated after a 2024 training exercise in Montreal left a civilian DND employee injured. An independent public hearing is now set to investigate.
UK, France Conduct Airstrikes on IS Facility in Syria
British and French military aircraft have carried out a targeted strike against a suspected Islamic State weapons depot in Syria. Get the latest details on the operation.
NY Times Slams Trump's 'Illegal' Venezuela Military Strike
The New York Times editorial board condemns President Trump's military operation in Venezuela as illegal and unwise. Read the full analysis of the capture of Nicolás Maduro and the brewing constitutional crisis.
Court Orders Shopify to Retain Data for CRA Case
A federal appeal court has mandated Shopify Inc. to preserve specific data related to a Canada Revenue Agency investigation. This ruling impacts the Ottawa-based e-commerce giant's data retention policies.
UK Unveils Paid Military 'Gap Year' for Young People
The United Kingdom introduces a new paid 'gap year' scheme for young people to serve in the armed forces. Learn about the program's details and its potential impact.
UK's paid military gap year aims to boost recruitment
The UK will launch a paid military gap year program in 2026 for 150 young people, offering training without long-term commitment to address defence recruitment struggles. Learn more about this new initiative.
Japan OKs Record Defence Budget Aimed at Deterring China
Japan's cabinet has approved a historic defence budget of over $55 billion for 2025, marking a major strategic shift to counter China's military expansion. Explore the details and global implications.
Calgary Storm Ponds Remain Dangerous Year-Round
Calgary fire officials warn that stormwater retention ponds are never safe for skating or walking, even in deep winter, due to unpredictable ice conditions.
Watchdog questions military police commitment to reform
A military watchdog report found the investigation into Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin was deeply flawed. The Provost Marshal's weak response to 16 recommendations raises doubts about real change.
How to Stop the Holiday 'Learning Slide' in Students
Education strategist Dwayne Matthews shares simple, engaging strategies to help Canadian students retain knowledge over the winter break, turning everyday activities into learning opportunities.
How to Stop the Holiday Learning Slide, Expert Tips
Education strategist Dwayne Matthews shares actionable strategies for parents to help students retain knowledge and avoid regression during the winter break. Learn how to make learning fun.
Canada's Plan for 400,000 Reservists Faces Questions
Canada's military aims to expand its reserve forces to 400,000 personnel, but critics question the feasibility, cost, and training plans for this massive mobilization initiative.
Canada's top soldier says military ready for conflict 'as-is'
General Jennie Carignan, Canada's Chief of the Defence Staff, asserts the military is prepared for conflict now while outlining a sweeping modernization plan. She discusses recruitment, new capabilities, and the changing global threat landscape.
Canadian Military Sees Record Recruitment in Quebec
The Canadian Armed Forces is experiencing a record number of new recruits in Quebec. Discover the key factors driving this significant surge in enlistment numbers.
Military police officer fined after vanishing for months
A Canadian Armed Forces military police officer has received a fine and a severe reprimand following a months-long unauthorized absence. Get the details on the disciplinary decision.
Germany Approves New Military Recruitment Strategy
German lawmakers have passed a significant plan to attract more military recruits, a move that aims to bolster the Bundeswehr without reinstating conscription. Learn the details and implications.
Thousands of German military ammunition rounds stolen
The German military confirms a major security breach as thousands of live ammunition rounds were stolen from a parked vehicle last week. Details on the incident and ongoing investigation.
Pentagon's Kelly Investigation Raises Legal Questions
Legal experts challenge Pentagon's investigation of Senator Mark Kelly over military jurisdiction concerns. Analysis of retired service member prosecutions and constitutional protections.
Canada's military civilian oversight too lax: study
New research exposes significant weaknesses in Canada's civilian oversight of military operations. Learn about the findings and what changes experts recommend for stronger accountability.
Canadian Soldiers Quit Over Housing, Health Care
An internal report reveals Canadian Armed Forces members are leaving due to inadequate housing, long daycare waits, and lack of doctors. Learn the shocking details.
17 Ottawa soldiers disciplined for Facebook misconduct
Seventeen Cameron Highlanders soldiers face disciplinary action for posting explicit photos and racist, homophobic comments in the Blue Hackle Mafia Facebook group. Military police investigation continues.
Canada's 400K Reservist Plan Faces Scrutiny
Canada's ambitious plan to expand military reserves to 400,000 faces criticism over feasibility and strategic value. Expert analysis questions if this is the best use of defense resources.
Canadian Companies Struggle with Employee Recognition
New survey reveals 99% of Canadian hiring managers value employee recognition, but 45% admit their companies lack resources to implement it effectively. Learn why this gap matters for workplace productivity and retention.
Dutch military opens fire at drones over Volkel Air Base
Dutch military forces fired warning shots at unauthorized drones over Volkel Air Base in a security breach. Get the latest details on the incident and response.
UK Hosts Military Esports Games, Canada Participates
The United Kingdom announces military Esports games initiative with Canada's participation. New approach to modern military training and recruitment strategies.
Canada's Military Plans Volunteer Force Expansion
Canadian military strategists propose creating a volunteer force to strengthen national defense capabilities. Learn about this strategic shift and its implications.
Democratic Lawmakers Urge Troops to Disobey Illegal Orders
Democratic lawmakers are calling on military personnel to refuse unlawful commands amid growing political tensions. Learn about this unprecedented move and its implications for military ethics.
Skilled Immigrants Leaving Canada, Report Finds
A new report reveals 20% of immigrants leave Canada within 25 years, with highly educated professionals most likely to depart. Discover the factors driving this 'leaky bucket' trend.
EU Seeks Faster Troop Deployment Over Russia Fears
The European Union is developing new strategies to rapidly deploy troops and tanks across member states, responding to ongoing security concerns regarding Russia. Learn about the proposed military mobility plan.
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